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Train Wrecks: A Pictorial History of Accidents on the Main Line
Train Wrecks A Pictorial History of Accidents on the Main Line
Author: Robert Carroll Reed
American railroad history is filled with accounts of misadventure. Steam boilers blew up. Bridges collapsed under the weight of heavy engines. Locomotives crashed head-on because of signal failures. Passenger cars derailed, often with dire results. Lightly built wooden coaches splintered on impact, and the debris often ignited from the coals in ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780764301360
ISBN-10: 0764301365
Publication Date: 1/1/2000
Pages: 184
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Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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